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Davenport prioritizes sewer rehabilitation, private‑side I/I pilot and flood mitigation projects
Summary
City staff proposed multi‑million dollar sanitary sewer lining and rehabilitation programs, a pilot to remove private‑side inflow & infiltration (I/I), and riverfront flood‑mitigation investments tied to federal grants; staff said these choices reduced the footprint of the prior consent‑decree remedy.
Davenport staff presented several sewer‑focused items during the Feb. 7 budget workshop, describing major lining programs, a private‑side I/I pilot, and water‑pollution‑plant investments that together aim to increase capacity and reduce sanitary sewer overflows.
Staff highlighted planned Investment in a large trunk‑line CIPP lining program (staff indicated a planned lining package in the next month for about $6.5 million) as well as continued annual contract repair programs and a popular sewer‑lateral repair…
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